Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $70.43 | 10.126% | $77.5617 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.94 | 6.605% | $54.3046 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.83 | 11.578% | $55.5993 | $55.60 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.55 | 5.219% | $236.2693 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.70 | 12.411% | $134.556 | $134.56 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.46 | 4.278% | $245.533 | $245.53 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.81 | 12.312% | $196.3326 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.72 | $1,000.1565 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.20 |